Natural Gas: A Star War Analogy
By Energy BurritoRecently I’ve been sounding like a broken record as I keep referencing how natural gas prices are re-enacting a certain scene from Star Wars.It’s the one where the Millennium Falcon is...
View ArticleChaaats (Boston Accent) Of Interest
Here are some charts of interest for this up coming week. Some trades could be made based on them if you choose. First we are looking at the $VIX which closed below its lower bollinger band, closes...
View ArticleChina and Saudi in Nuclear Power Cooperation
By John C.K. Daly Ever since the end of World War Two, the U.S. has come to regard Saudi Arabia as almost its exclusive oil producing enclave. In February 1945, after the Yalta Conference with Soviet...
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How to Make Money During the Greatest Economic Battle of a Lifetime
… Never before in our lifetime have we seen a fiercer fight between two opposing forces — global recession and mad money printing! The opposing forces are massive: On one side, we have the largest...
View ArticleTurning points imminent …
brightcove.createExperiences(); … As tough as it is to stay objective in today’s emotional markets, keeping your wits about you is crucial. Right now, for instance, because of the recent rallies in...
View ArticleGuest Commentary: Oil Prices Weekly Outlook January 23-27
Oil prices only slightly slipped during last week, which is similar to their slow downward trend in recent weeks. What is up ahead for crude oil prices in the penultimate week of January? Let’s...
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Finding New Buys in Retail …
… The holiday shopping season is now behind us, but that doesn’t mean investors should ignore retailers now. In fact, I just made a new recommendation in this space for my dad’s retirement portfolio …...
View ArticleGuest Commentary: Gold & Silver Daily Outlook 01.24.2012
Gold and silver continue their January upward trend. Yesterday other commodities also rallied along with the appreciation of the Euro against the USD. Today, the Euro Area Manufacturing PMI report...
View ArticleWhen Will Silver Reach a New High?
By Andrey Dashkov, Casey Research In last week’s Metals, Mining, and Money from Casey Research, Jeff Clark estimated that given the magnitude of the correction that started last September, it may take...
View ArticleRally Continues
There is no evidence other than extreme sentiment readings that an end to the rally is near. Momentum remains positive, and AAPL’s results will only help tomorrow. It looks like the Qs could very...
View ArticleThe Benefit of the Doubt Market.
It is already January 24, and the S&P 500 has seen a grand total of two down days so far in 2012. Are we on the eve of one of the great bull markets of all time? Is it off to the races once again?...
View ArticleFOREX: US Dollar Needs Risk Aversion to Rise After Dovish FOMC
Talking Points US Dollar Consolidates in Quiet Asian Trade, Aussie and Loonie Outperform New Zealand Dollar Lags Comm Bloc Currencies on Dovish RBNZ Rhetoric Italian Bond Auction in Focus Amid...
View ArticleYellow Gold Looks Strong Again…
The stock markets had a very solid session. Most charts shot higher after Apple beat estimates Tuesday night surging over 10%. This set the tone for stocks Wednesday. Also the FOMC said they would keep...
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Pullback Imminent
The SP500 has stalled at the median line for the rally for the second time since the rally began in November. Short-term momentum is rolling over with short-term sentiment at extreme bullish readings....
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How Home Depot Delivers Where Competitors Fail
By EconMatters Specialty retail companies were hit pretty hard after the financial crisis mostly due to the pullback of consumer spending as well as the economic slowdown. But not all specialty...
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Another Misbehaved CEO at Best Buy?
By EconMatters I’m not sure what’s up with some of these big corporate CEOs that keep making the news headline for alledgedly having “inappropriate relationship” with a female employee. The latest...
View ArticleThe Market Rally Tells Us Nothing about the Economy
By EconMatters Just four months ago…Markets have had a good run from the third quarter earning`s selloff, the inevitable Santa Claus rally, and the first quarter new money being put to work. But all...
View ArticleSo David Einhorn is the Dumb Money on Apple
By EconMattersThink before going on CNBCThis was the more revealing takeaway from David Einhorn`s whining on CNBC over his stuck Apple position, and throwing Amazon under the bus in the process. The...
View ArticleThe S&P 500 and Brent Oil are basically the Same Market
By EconMattersPortraits from the Dark Period“The price has nothing to do with a shortage of oil. There’s a lot of oil on the market. It’s because of speculation and OPEC cannot control speculation.”...
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Dow 20,000 Only a Matter of Time
By EconMattersDow Record in sightWe are 200 points from breaking a new high in the Dow Industrials which got me looking back at assets over the last 25 years in relation to the value of the US Dollar...
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